Walter Hill is one of American's most underrated action directors and this deeply unsettling 1981 thriller, set in Louisiana's swampland, is one of the auteur's finest. A dysfunctional group of National Guardsman (including Powers Boothe and Keith Carradine) embark on a routine weekend exercise and end up being inexplicably picked off by a group of inscrutable Cajun hunters.
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